Town Hall, Fall 2005
Who Should be Responsible & Accountable in the Classroom?
Come discuss with a Faculty & Student Panel
HELD Thursday, September 29, 2005
3:30 p.m.
McCord Auditorium, Dallas Hall
Open to Faculty, Students, Staff, & SMU Community
This town hall meeting will address responsibilities and accountability in the classroom from two perspectives.
1) The Professors & Instructors:
- What responsibilities do professors/instructors expect students to fulfill?
- How are these communicated?
- To what extent do the responsibilities include "professionalism" in the classroom?
2) The Students:
- What responsibilities do students envision for their courses?
- For what should students be held accountable?
- Are faculty expectations clear enough?
Professor. Dennis Simon, Political Science, will lead the discussion with Professor Rick Jones, Biology, along with a student panel including Keith Kobylka, Junior, Philosophy/ English/Spanish Major, Lauren Cook, Junior, History Major & Grant Goodman, Junior, Cox School of Business.